This month our classes are exploring everything we find in a Grocery Store! From food and nutrition to stocking and SKUs, there is learning to be found in every domain through the doors of the Grocery Store.
Here are the books we are recommending to our teachers for each age group… visit the library and read along!
Toddlers
A Trip to the Grocery Store by Josie Keogh
Just Shopping with Mom by Mercer Mayer
Maisy Goes Shopping by Lucy Cousins
Shopping With Dad by Matt Harvey
Signs at the Store by Mary Hill
Supermarket by Kathleen Krull
Supermarket by Lola M. Schaefer
Supermarket! by Charlotte Doyle
The Supermarket by Gail Gibbons
Toddlers
Caillou Mealtime by Nicole Nadeau
Eating the Alphabet by Lois Ehlert
Food ABC by Amanda Doering
I Can Eat a Rainbow by Annabel Karme
Lunch by Denise Fleming
My Cooking Pot by Joanne Barkan
My Kitchen by Harlow Rockwell
Picnic by Emily Arnold
Piglet’s Picnic by Jessica Souhami
Pots and Pans by Anne Rockwell
Sam’s Sandwich by David Pelham
Today is Monday by Eric Carle
Who Ate It? by Taro Gomi
Yum! Yum! by Kate Gleason
Preschool (3’s and 4’s)
Bakes Bread by Norah Dooley
Blue Bowl Down by C Millen
Bread and Jam for Frances by Russell Hoban
Bread is for Eating by David Gershator
Bread, Bread, Bread by Ann Morris
Cook-a-Doodle-Doo! by Janet Stevens
Curious George Makes Pancakes by H.A. Rey
Eight Animals Bake a Cake by Susan Middleton
Everybody Bakes Bread by Norah Dooley
Fannie in the Kitchen by Deborah Hopkins
Five Little Monkeys Bake a Cake by Eileen Christelow
Froggy Bakes a Cake by Jonathan London
Hey, Pancakes! by Tomson Weston
If You Give a Dog a Donut by Laura Numeroff
If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Laura Numeroff
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff
If You Give a Pig a Pancake by Laura Numeroff
Mr. Cookie Baker by Monica Wellington
Mr. Wolf’s Pancakes by Jan Fearnley
Pancakes for Breakfast by Tomie DePaola
Pancakes, Crackers, and Pizza by Marjorie Eberts
Pancakes, Pancakes by Eric Carle
The Little Red Hen by Byron Barton
The Little Red Hen by Paul Galdone
The Little Red Hen by Patricia McKissak
The Little Red Hen Makes a Pizza by Philemon Sturges
The Little Red Hen: An Old Story by Margo Zemach
The Little Red Hen/Help Yourself Little Red Hen by Alan Garner
The Little Red Hen by Harriet Ziefert
The Little Yellow Chicken by Joy Cowley
The Runaway Pancake by Mairi MacKinnon
This Little Bunny Can Bake by Janet Stein
Thunder Cake by Patricia Polacco
Tony’s Bread by Tomie dePaola
Walter the Baker by Eric Carle
Who Will Help? by Rozanne Lanczak Williams
PreK
A Trip to the Grocery Store by Josie Keough
Blueberries for Sal by R. McCloskey
Eating the Alphabet by Lois Ehlert
Food Play by Joost Elffers
Frannie’s Fruits by L. Kimmelman
Fruit by Sara Anderson
Fruits and Vegetables by Gladys Rosa- Mendoza
Giant Vegetable Garden by N. Wescott
Good Enough to Eat by Lizzy Rockwell
Growing Colors by Bruce McMillan
Growing Vegetable Soup by Lois Ehlert
How Are You Peeling? by Saxton Freyman
I Like Fruit by Lorena Siminovich
I Will Never Not Eat a Tomato by Lauren Child
Ripe Strawberry, and The Big Hungry Bear by Don Wood
Supermarket by Kathleen Krull
Supermarket by Lola M. Schaefer
The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss
The Supermarket by Gail Sanders Smith
Tommy at the Grocery Store by Bill Grossman
Tops and Bottoms by Janet Stevens
Vegetable Garden by D. Flourian
Vegetables by Sara Anderson
What Happens at the Supermarket? by Amy Hutchings